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The Schiavo Divide

Reynolds: […] I don’t think that America is in danger of being taken over by religious Zealots, constituting an American Taliban and bent on establishing theocracy. I think that […] the people that Mickey Kaus is calling “pro-tubists” are well-meaning, sincere, and possessed of an earnest desire to do good. I don’t think that they’re nascent Mullah Omars, and I think that calling them that just makes the problem worse.

Odd, Ends

1.  Thanks so much to John Beck for the Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia DVD.  This is one of my absolute favorite Peckinpah flicks, and if you haven’t yet seen it you’re really missing out.* 2.  My wife is readying the site for migration over to our new host.  Don’t know if we’ll be moving this weekend or next, but either way, posting here is likely to be

University of Colorado Ethnic Studies professor and anti-American firebrand Ward Churchill and 70s Kung-fu expert and counterculture icon Billy Jack discuss the nature of perception and the intersection of memory and identity

“This so-called ‘investigation’ into my heritage and scholarship is nothing but a transparent broadside against my character—payback by the white academic establishment for my having spent years stripping the hides off America’s convenient narratives to lay bare the stark colonialist skeletons underneath.  I am who my grandmother said I was, and no sham committee’s ‘findings’ can change that.”* “I hear you, brother.  When I was a kid, my grandmother told

My eighteenth brief conversation with a McIntosh apple

me: apple: me: apple: me: apple: “Well well.  Cat got your tongue –?” me: “– Today is not the day you want to fuck with me, fruit.  Trust me on this.”

Citings

Wait, is that Oliver Willis in a bathing suit?

Random Sean Hannity thought, Friday, March 25, 2:01 PM EST

……Sean Hannity Sean Hannity Sean Hannity Sean Hannity Terry Schiavo!  Sean Hannity Sean Hannity Sean Hannity Sean Hannity…

“Schiavo Judge Refuses to Order Feeding Tube Restored” (updated)

Bloomberg: A federal judge in Tampa today again refused to order that Terri Schiavo’s feeding tube be reinserted, leaving the parents of the brain-damaged Florida woman with few legal options as they fight to keep her alive. U.S. District Judge James Whittemore ruled that Schiavo’s parents, Bob and Mary Schindler, “cannot establish a substantial likelihood of success on the merits’’ of their case. Schiavo’s parents filed notice that they’ll take

The Dick Smothers tribute post

Cut it out, Tom.

A reminder, coupled with a disclaimer and an offer, finished with a summary plea (UPDATED YET AGAIN!)

When:  Thursday, 3 PM EST Where:  Rightalk Radio Guests:  Michelle Malkin, Jeralyn Merritt Topics:  Who knows?  Immigration?  Michael Jackson?  Fruit pies? Toll-free Call-in number: 1-866-884-8255 (866-884-TALK) Disclaimer:  We have no idea what we’re doing.  None.  Just so you know. Offer:  If you have any questions you’d like me to ask Michelle or Jeralyn, leave them in the comments.  No promises, though. Summary plea:  Your phone calls could very well save

Shannon Elizabeth comments on the President’s plans for border security enforcement, in light of yesterday’s meeting with Mexican President Vincente Fox and Canada’s Paul Martin

Elizabeth:  “Omigod, I absolutely loooove tamales!  And elk!* update:  “Say, did I ever tell you about the time Antonio Banderas called my breasts ’pezones hermosos grandes‘?  I have no idea what that means, but it sure does sound, like, exotic…” **** (h/t Malkin)